Lot 132
  • 132

A Louis XV/XVI ormolu-mounted, mother-of-pearl and marquetry kingwood occasional table third quarter 18th century, stamped Topino JME

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles Topino, maĆ®tre in 1773
  • height 28 1/2 in.; diameter 12 1/2 in.
  • 72.5 cm; 32 cm

Provenance

Sold Christie's New York, April 30, 1986, lot 139.

Condition

The inside is fitted with two small drawers. With some age cracks, minor losses and scratches to veneer. Wood showing signs of old worm. Ormolu with some rubbing and some signs of oxidation. In good verall condition.
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